ass

Example Sentences

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My young and wildly financially uneducated ass took myself to Gucci.

From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026

I’m not close with Victoria, but obviously I’m a woman of that generation where I learned to shake my ass to the Spice Girls in 1996 so I have undying loyalties to her.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

Just hours after the operation in Venezuela, Trump warned Colombian President Gustavo Petro to "watch his ass".

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

“How do you stir the dynamic of, ‘You’ve got to kick some ass now, we need to work harder than we’ve ever worked before?’”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Maybe I can kick so much ass this week at school that the teachers will realize I don’t actually need to be stuck taking classes for the next month and I’ll be Hudson-free.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera